Month: November 2016

The Louvre was so fun to me we stayed for seven and a half hours! We saw the Mona Lisa there, and it was so cool! There was a panting about the flood; it was sad. The Louvre was so pretty and it looked like a triangle, well, it was. It went underground, it is cool! … Continue reading The Louvre By Kaitlyn

The Eiffel Tower was so fun! We went on the top of it and Peyton was so scared, so, on top he and Mom and me and Liam went down to the bottom and Peyton was scared going down. Peyton needed Me and Liam and Mom and I was happy to help him. Reagan and … Continue reading The Eiffel_Tower

In Nice we stayed in a apartment with an elevator. The room we stayed in had three rooms, one bathroom, one living room and two little porches. We stayed on the fourth floor. Right next to us was a big park. All the play structures were made out of wood, rope, and metal. Yesterday my … Continue reading Nice- Reagan

All I knew of what to expect about Nice before we got there was that we would be in the French Riviera, so it was going to be beautiful. Other than that, I had absolute no idea what Nice would be like. I was a little nervous, as I have heard many Americans say that if … Continue reading Oh Nice

Lisbon is the capital of Portugal, located right on the Atlantic Ocean. It is in a strategic position, bordering the Tagus (longest river in the Iberian Peninsula). Lisbon has easy access to Africa, the Americas , and the rest of Europe and for many years, Lisbon was used for a trading port for many different … Continue reading History of Lisbon, Portugal-Peyton

Nice was very fun because we went to a very fun park it was mostly made out of wood, metal and rope. There was a water park and it was very fun. We went to both :D. On our last day we went to the same place for breakfast and lunch. The people that worked … Continue reading Nice, France-Kaitlyn

Nice is pronounced “niece” in French Nice is the fifth most populated city in France with a population of about 1 million The first known human settlements in the Nice area date back about 400,000 years The avg. high temperature in Nice for october is 69 degrees, so it will be relatively warm there In … Continue reading Nice – Peyton

Florence was founded in 59 BC as a settlement for former soldiers who were allotted land by Julius Caesar In 1257 the city was ruled by a podestà, the Guelph Luca Grimaldi Art began to show up in Florence throughout the 14th-16th centuries The German officer in charge, Gerhard Wolf, ordered the bridge not to … Continue reading Florence – Peyton

We spent the week in Florence and I can see after being there why so many people have it on their list of places they'd like to visit. It's beautiful! The streets are lined with historical landmarks, filled with art artifacts and trinkets. There are gelaterias and restaurants that line the courtyards that the streets … Continue reading Florence